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Rural Trash and Recycling Bins - Site Closures

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Rural trash and recycling bins have all CLOSED.
As of May 1, 2009, Allied Waste Industries has closed all rural bin sites in Unincorporated San Diego County.

This action was a private corporation decision.  Fortunately, there is service coverage by other haulers in your area. If you have additional inquiries regarding these closures, please contact Wayne Williams in the County offices at (858) 874-4108.

The closures have occurred or will occur at  following sites: 

Viejas (Closed)
7850 Campell Ranch Road
Alpine, CA 91901

Campo (Closed)
1515 Buckman Springs Road
Campo, CA 91906

Julian (Closed)
500 Pleasant View Drive
Julian, CA 92036

Palomar Mountain (Closed)
22090 East Grade Road
Palomar Mountain, CA 92060

Boulevard (Closed)
41097 Old Highway 80
Boulevard, CA 91905

What are my options? 

1.) Call 1-877-R-1-EARTH (1-877-713-2784) to learn about your disposal options.

2.) Contact curbside haulers that service your community.  Waste haulers offer different levels of trash and recycling service and pricing.  Make sure you find the one that best suites your needs and your budget.  Click here for a list of curbside haulers and recyclers.

3.) You could also talk with neighbors about going in together on one container to be picked up weekly in your neighborhood.  '

4.) Reduce your trash by recycling as much as possible.

5.) Compost your organic materials.

6.) Buy items with less packaging or at least recyclable packaging.

You can find out more about recycling by contacting the County's recycling hotline 1-877-R-1 EARTH (1-877-713-2784).


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